Ransomware 2.0: A massive threat to the enterprise

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Daily Digest July 26, 2016 Ransomware 2.0 is around the corner and it's a massive threat to the enterprise The profits from ransomware are making it one of the fastest growing types of malware and new versions could negatively impact entire industries, according to a Cisco report. Resource of the day The Triple-A Approach to Network Security As an IT decision-maker, you need to know that your security will protect against cyber-attacks while still empowering employees to do their jobs. Find out the three essential factors needed to attain the coveted "Triple-A" security rating. New at TechRepublic Windows 10 one year on: Has it been a success for Microsoft? Tesla's Master Plan 2.0: AI experts, auto insiders, and Tesla customers weigh in Moore's Law dead in 2021: Here's what the next revolution will mean Google Maps now offers Wi-Fi only mode and mass transit notifications for commuters Encryption breakthrough: Scientists derive truly random numbers using two-source extractors Splunk add-ons that give you even more valuable data to analyze No one downloads apps anymore: True or false? How to mediate disputes during an IT project Do you need a smart suitcase? 5 things to know before you buy How to conditionally count the number of times any value occurs in Excel Take our latest survey What are your IT budget plans for 2017? Will your company spend more or less on IT next year? What big projects are on your organization's tech agenda for 2017? Take Tech Pro Research's survey, and get a free copy of the report. Featured multimedia Video: Cyberwarfare ... in less than two minutes Wondering who and what is at risk from cyberwarfare? Find out in less than two minutes! Today's recommended downloads Securing your small business (SonicWALL) Download a trial of Network Bandwidth Analyzer Pack from SolarWinds! (SolarWinds) Hybrid Cloud: Key to Evolving Business (IBM) Controlling the Uncontrollable (Microsoft) Why is the App Slow? Find out with SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SolarWinds) A special feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Securing Your Mobile Enterprise Mobile devices continue their march toward becoming powerful productivity machines. But they are also major security risks if they aren't managed properly. We look at the latest wisdom and best practices for securing the mobile workforce. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Click the newsletter title below to subscribe. Election Tech 2016 TechRepublic Cover Stories Connect with TechRepublic Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.